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Jason
MacDonald vs. John
SalterRound 1
Salter lands a one-two and clinches MacDonald into the cage.
MacDonald pushes his way clear after a short struggle and the two
meet back in the center. Salter clinches again and bullies him back
along the cage. The boo birds are out early due to the grinding
nature of the bout thus far. MacDonald tries to get the crowd back
by moving forward. He lands a right shin to the head of Salter but
the wrestler grabs his leg and takes him to the mat. During the
takedown, MacDonald was standing on this left leg and it snapped in
the same fashion Joe Theismann's did when he was dragged down by
Lawrence Taylor many years ago. Referee Dan Miragliotta steps in to
stop the bout when MacDonald yelled in pain at 2:42 of the first
round.

Yoshiyuki
Yoshida vs. Michael
GuymonRound 1
Guymon flurries in to start the round, but Yoshida clinches him to
the cage. The fighters trip and hit the mat and Yoshida has a weak
guillotine on the "Joker." Guymon pops his head out and the pair
stand again in the clinch with Guymon's back on the cage. The crowd
starts to boo quickly and the ref separates them. Missed head kick
by Guymon followed by a bunch of missed punches. Glancing left head
kick from Yoshida followed by outside trip by Guymon, who controls
from the top to end the round and finishes with a big right to the
midsection standing in Yoshida's guard. 10-9 Guymon.

Round 2
Lunging punches by Yoshida who then jumps to guard with a
guillotine but Guymon escapes and mounts him. Yoshida bucks and
rolls back to his feet. Guymon shoots for a double leg and Yoshida
snatches another guillotine. Single leg grab from Yoshida from the
ground and gets back up. Clinch and scramble, Yoshida gives his
back to Guymon, who attempts a rear-naked choke and Yoshida
reversed him into mount. Guymon scrambles free and Yoshida gets
back to side control and then finishes the round in guard. Guymon
10-9.

Round 3
Right bodycick by Guymon, followed by a nice right. Trading along
the cage nothing really happening until Guymon tags Yoshida with a
sharp right knee. Yoshida takes him down and sits in his half guard
and then goes for side control. Guymon scrambles to the top and
Yoshida shoots for a single, but Guymon pressures him down. Yoshida
gives up his back and Joker working for a choke and then left
elbows to the head. Guymon is trying to choke Yoshida without
hooks, then gets to mount. Guymon sits on Yoshi da and drops nasty
elbows to his head. Guymon is bullying Yoshida, who has nothing for
him. Guymon controls from top dropping the occasional fist. 10-9
Guymon who drops to his knees and cries with emotion.

Official scores: 30-27 across the board for Guymon, the
winner by unanimous decision.

Tim Hague vs.
Joey
BeltranRound 1
Beltran keeping his distance early, but Hague bullies his way
inside only to be rebuffed by Beltran. Hague fakes a big right and
drops for a takedown. Beltran easily defends and cracks him with a
right hand. The fighters trade jabs and Beltran finds the mark with
his right again. Hague is slowing down already with two minutes
left in the round. Beltran lands some winging punches, the flurry
leaves Hague bleeding from the nose. Beltran landing almost
everything he throws now. Hague answers with a couple of his own,
but Beltran land even more as they exchange right up to the bell.
Sherdog scores the frame 10-9 for Beltran.

Round 2
Hague pawing with the jab and lands a big right behind it. He
flurries on Beltran along the cage, but he can't find the mark with
the big shot. Beltran extricates himself from the fence and lands a
solid right hand. Hague, looking fresher than the end of the first,
lines up Beltran along the cage again and lands some big punches
this time. Beltran gets the worst of it, but he punches his way
free, landing a hard-right uppercut. The Pace has really slowed now
and looks like sloppy toughman fight when they do engage.
Sherdog.com scores the round 10-9 for Hague.

Round 3
Beltran lands a clean jab on the charging Hague, who answers with a
heavy right hand and a takedown. Beltran easily gets back to his
feet. Hague grabs Beltran and lifts him into the air before
planting him. Beltran avoids Hague's big shots and stands back up.
They trade weak low kicks and slow punches, they are both running
on empty. Hague gets another sloppy takedown and easily moves to
mount on an exhausted Beltran with just over a minute left. He
opens up with punches and the crowd responds. Beltran sweeps him
with 30 seconds to go and stands back up. The bell sounds ending
the heavyweight bout. Sherdog scores the round 10-9 for Tim
Hague.

Scores are 30-27, 30-26 and 29-28 for Beltran, the winner by
unanimous decision.

T.J. Grant
vs. Johny
HendricksRound 1
Hendricks pushes forward and lands a nice left before shooting in.
Grant lands a hard knee, but can't stop the takedown. Grant grabs
Hendricks' neck and works back to his feet. Grant lands a stiff
right low kick and the two trade punches without much landing.
Hendricks keeps walking Grant down, looking for an opening. Grant
then lands a hard kick to the groin and Hendricks drops like a ton
of bricks. Hendricks takes a brief respite and the fight resumes.
Grant stuffs a takedown. Hendricks lands a nice combination,
punctuated by a left high kick. Grant clinches and lands a pair of
nice rights. Grant flurrying on Hendricks along the cage, but he
answers with some big lefts of his own, one coming right after the
bell. Hendricks apologizes and Grant accepts. Sherdog scores the
round 10-9 for Grant.

Round 2
Hendricks pops Grant with a good left. Grant charges in, grabs a
clinch and tries to knee, but Hendricks catches the leg and slams
him down. Hendricks can't get much going and Grant stands back up
with ease. Hendricks misses badly with a combo and Grant seizes the
opening, landing a flurry of his own before Hendricks stops him in
his tracks with a power double. Grant again works his way free and
gets back to his feet. Grant lands a grazing left head kick. The
two trade shots on the feet as the round clock ticks down. Sherdog
scores the round 10-9 for Grant.

Round 3
Hendricks and Grant trade low kicks and then Grant gets him in the
stones again. Referee Marc-Andre Cote takes a point from Grant this
time. Hendricks lift Grant and slams him after the restart. Grant
gets his guard and Hendricks stands back up and allows Grant up in
the process. Hendricks scores with a one-two. Hendricks shoots
again and gets Grant back to the mat. Grant tries to scramble back
to his feet, but Hendricks sinks him again. Hendricks stands in
Grant's guard and punches. He backs away and lets Grant back up,
but he takes him right back down with about 30 seconds left.
Hendricks opens up on the ground, landing a nice salvo as the round
closes. Sherdog scores the period 10-8 for Hendricks.

Official scores are 29-27 (twice) and 28-28, giving Hendricks the
majority decision.

Marcus Davis
vs. Jonathan
GouletRound 1
We start with a head kick by Goulet followed by a mad takedown. The
fighters scramble and get back to their feet. Goulet clinches Davis
against the cage and gets caught in a guillotine, but he sits up
out of it after a struggle. Goulet still has Davis against the cage
-- who stands up -- but Goulet takes his legs out and brings him
back down. Goulet catches a kick and swings Davis down, then
connects with a nice punch to the head and body. Davis tries a
triangle choke, but Goulet muscles him back down. Goulet trying to
pass to mount but ends in guard. 10-9 Goulet.

Round 2
Davis catches Goulet with a right and he goes down, but quickly
recovers and pushes off a pressing Davis to get back to his feet.
Davis gets his money shots, as a few punches punctuated by a short
left drop Goulet for good. Referee Phillipe Chartier steps in
(possibly prematurely) to end it at 1:23 of round two.

Joe Doerksen
vs. Tom
LawlorRound 1
The fighters trade evenly with Doerksen looking much more
aggressive than he normally does to start a bout. Lawlor catches
him with a crisp left hook and drops the Canadian, but he gets
right back up. Lawlor catches Doerksen with a right and a left and
Doerksen is looking wobbly. Lawlor is teeing off then things even
off. Doerksen is bloody around his left eye and Lawlor is marked up
too. Good right hand by Doerksen and Lawlor misses with a right of
his own and falls down to the cavas off balanced. Doerksen is on
top with his back against the cage. 10-9 Lawlor.

Round 2
The pair trade, with nothing substantial landing. Nice combo by
Doerksen, as he lands a left kick and a left punch. Lawlor catches
Doerksens left leg and takes him down, but Doerksen immediately
jumped to his back, and with only one hook in, elicits a
fight-ending tapout by rear-naked choke at the 2:10 mark.

Patrick Cote
vs. Alan
BelcherRound 1
Belcher starts with a left kick to the body and Cote counters it
with a right hand. Neither man lands flush. Belcher goes back to
Cote’s body with three more kicks. Make it seven. Belcher then
kicks Cote directly on the groin protector. Referee Mario Yamasaki
gives Cote time to recover and we’re back on. Cote lands a right
hand and Belcher goes to the legs. Belcher lands a clean left hook.
Cote opens up and Belcher connects with a right-handed jab. Cote
kicks a low kick. Belcher connects again to the body and Cote trips
him to the canvas. Cote hits the body and head with his right hand.
Belcher holds on with double underhooks and a butterfly guard from
the bottom. Cote passes to half guard and goes to work on the right
arm with a kimura. Cote passes the head with his right leg and
Belcher winces. Belcher fights to get of danger and Cote gives up
position and finds himself on the bottom in half guard. Belcher
passes to side control and sets up an arm-triangle choke. He lets
go elbows the head with his left arm. The blow opens a cut above
Cote’s right eye. Cote scrambles from the bottom at the end of the
round, but he can’t get to his feet.

Round 2
Belcher kicks the body to start round two. Yamasaki calls time:
Belcher began the period without his mouthpiece. He’s fitted with
his protection and Belcher gets right back to work with a right
kick to the body. Cote opens up with his hands and lands a right
and a left hook. Belcher gets to the clinch, where he pushes his
opponent against the fence. Belcher knees the body. Belcher steps
back and both fighters land power punches in a flurry. Cote got the
best of the exchange with a right hook. Belcher knees the body and
Cote gets a single leg. Belcher hops to his feet and Cote works a
double against the fencing. Belcher picks Cote up and powerbombs
Cote right on his face. Belcher transitions to the back and locks
on a rear-naked choke with both hooks. Cote taps and complains that
his head was spiked on the floor. The throw looks clean on the TV
replay. The official time is 3:25 of round two.

Kimbo
Slice vs. Matt
MitrioneRound 1
Mitrione kicks Kimbo in the head with his left foot. Kimbo shakes
it off and throws a right hook that connects. Mitrione throws
another head kick and Kimbo catches it and throws him to the floor,
only to end up on the bottom. Kimbo scrambles to take the top and
Mitrione latches on a triangle choke. It looks deep at first, but a
patient Slice works through it and escapes. Kimbo punches the head
and body from the top until Mitrione uses a kimura to stand. Little
happens on the feet, and Kimbo drags his prey to the canvas with a
single leg. Mitrione works for another triangle and Kimbo gets out.
Kimbo stands and Mitrione follows. Mitrione roughs up Kimbo’s legs
with low kicks. A kick knocks Kimbo’s legs right out from under
him. Mitrione engages and rolls for an anaconda choke. Slice holds
on and survives the round.

Round 2
Mitrione goes back to the leg. A fatigued Kimbo clinches and
Mitrione defends. Mitrrione gets space and absolutely brutalizes
the left leg of Kimbo with an outside and inside low kick. Kimbo
takes a deep breath and tries to shoot. Mitrione defends and tries
another anaconda. Mitrione gives it up to knee the body and left
thigh. Kimbo looks very frustrated as Mitrione is having his way
with him. Mitrione hops to the mount and pounds away with both
hands. Kimbo does nothing but cover as referee Mirigliotta watches
closely. Mitrione then works on the left arm with a keylock. He
stretches the arm, but he can’t finish it with his high position in
the mount. He gives it up to return firing on the head. Referee
Mirigliotta has seen enough. He pulls Mitrione off at the 4:24 mark
of round two, giving him the former NFL player the TKO win.

Sam Stout vs.
Jeremy
StephensRound 1
Stephens lands a low kick and a hard right hand before tripping
Stout to the canvas. Stout kicks Stephens off and stands to throw
his hands. He gets hit by a hard right hand for his effort. And
another; Stout’s knees buckle from a clean blow on the temple.
Stout recovers and attacks the left leg of Stephens with a hard low
kick. Stout starts to get some momentum going with three hard lefts
to the body. Stephens ends said momentum with a right hand that
drops his foe. It’s a slug fest, and Stephens is getting the better
of it. Stout throws a low kick that is caught; Stephens clips him
with a left hook. Stout is undettered. He keeps coming forward with
clean strikes to the right side of Stephens’ body and left leg.
Stout continues to lunge in to hit the body, and he’s playing with
fire. Stephen’s is countering it every time with a right hook and
he’s landed it a few times in the round.

Round 2
Stout kicks the left leg twice in the opening seconds of round two.
Stout works his other leg with an inside low kick. Stephens
explodes with a jumping knee that falls short. He transitions
beautifully to a takedown as he realized Stout was off balanced.
Stout works a kimura on the left arm of Stephens from the guard.
Stout creats anough distance to stand and Stephens welcomes it. The
velocity on Stephens’ punches has tailed off at the midway point of
the round. Stout sneaks in a hard left to the body that makes
Stephens wince. Stout stays patient and works the left leg and
pumps his jab. Stephens shoots and Stout shrugs it off. Stephens
has lost all of his rhythm from the first round as fatigue sets in.
Stephens cracks Stout with a left-hook counter. Stephens finds
somewhat of a second wind as he swings for the fences in the
round’s final seconds.

Round 3
Stout kicks Stephens in the groin. Yamasaki calls time and the
wounded fighter is ready to go. Stout hits the body and kicks the
leg. Stephens jumps into the air for a knee that just misses. Stout
lands a left hook and gets hit with a right-hand counter shortly
after. Stephens connects with another counter right as Stout tries
to set up a low kick. Stephens connects with a sharp jab and a knee
to the chin. Stout lands a low kick and it folds Stephens over.
Stout pounces on the sore fighter and Stephens flops to the canvas.
Stout enters the guard and lands two hard right elbows. Stephens
stands and it seems he’s recovered from the low kicks. He resumes
swinging for the fences and even takes to the air for a flying
knee. Unfortunately for him, none of it lands. A right hook does
connect for Stephens. Stephens drops levels for a single and he
gets it with 20 seconds remaining. He lets Stout up to look for a
knockout, but Stout comes up swinging. Time expires.

Official scores: 30-27, 29-28 and 28-29 for Jeremy Stephens, who
takes the split decision.

Josh
Koscheck vs. Paul
DaleyRound 1
Daley storms out with a flying knee and Koscheck easily gets out of
the way. Daley slips a straight left into the midsection of his
opponent. And another. Koscheck drops levels for a single and he
takes Daley down. Daley tries to scramble to his feet and he’s
rewarded by a big slam from Koscheck. Koscheck is hitting the face
with his right hand from side control. Koscheck has Daley pinned
against the fence. Koscheck knees the body and ends up in half
guard as he fails trying to advance to the mount. Daley is
defending well from the bottom, but Koscheck is able to sneak an
elbow in. Daley gets back to guard, but he loses it with a blocked
upkick. Koscheck weaves around the legs and returns to side
control. Daley gives up his back and Koscheck engages with a single
hook. Koscheck sneaks his arm under the chin and starts to work a
rear-naked choke. Daley explodes and reverses the position. Daley
stands and grazes Koscheck with an illegal knee. Koscheck falls. A
point is taken and Koscheck says he wants to continue. The fight is
resumed and Koscheck works for a single at the horn. It is then
said that a point was not taken for the foul.

Round 2
The pair trade right hands, with Koscheck landing better. Koscheck
drops levels, driving Daley into the fence before ripping him away
and powering him back down to the mat. Koscheck instantly gains
side control, but gets sucked into half guard quickly. Koscheck
postures up and throws elbows, but can't land cleanly. Koscheck
pushes down Daley's far knee to take mount, and nearly gets there,
but "Semtex" regains. Koscheck hits the right side of Daley’s body
with his left hand. He mixes in his right hand to the left side of
the body and head. Koscheck again nearly gets the mount, but Daley
is game. Koscheck drags Daley to the fencing and starts to work for
Daley’s back. Daley has one hook in as he pounds the head with his
left hand. He pulls Daley back and secures his second hook.
Koscheck punches with his left hand while Dlaey holds the right arm
to defend a submission.

Round 3
Daley comes out swinging and he clips Koscheck with a right hand
and an uppercut. Koscheck circles away and Daley chases him. Daley
sneaks in a right hook and a knee to the chin as Koschecks works
for a single on the left leg. He switches to a double and pulls
Daley to the floor. Koscheck punches the jaw from half guard with
his left hand. He then ties up the head and punches with his right.
Koscheck, in complete control, looks to his corner for advice. He
then gets an elbow in before passing to side control and mount.
Daley is bucking to reverse, but the former wrestling champion is
having none of it. Daley gives up his back briefly but rolls back
over. Daley shows nice leg work in getting to half guard. Koscheck
is resting and the fighters trade barbs with 25 seconds left.
Koscheck puts the stamp on his win with shots to the body. Time
expires and Daley stands and throws a left hook well after the
bell. Referee Dan Miragliotta restrains Daley and says “Are you
kidding me?” The punch connected with Koscheck’s right eye and
opened a small cut.

Josh Koscheck takes the unanimous decision with scores of 30-27
across the board.

Lyoto
Machida vs. Mauricio
RuaRound 1
Shogun picked up where he left off in the last bout, with a low
kick to the front leg of Machida. The champion is alternating
between southpaw and orthodox early. Machida checks a low kick and
lands a right hand. Machida trips Rua to the canvas and starts to
work from half guard. Shogun sweeps and stands, where he pushes
Machida against the fence. Rua charges forward and gets clipped
with a right hand. At the end of the flurry, Rua connects with a
right hand that forces Machida to retreat. Again Machida trips Rua
to the floor. Machida lands a knee to the body and backs away.
Shogun lands a hard right hook on the temple and Machida collapses.
Rua pounces with punches until Machida is out. Referee Yves Lavigne
pulls him off at 3:35 of the first round. "Shogun" is the new
champion. Machida stands and his left eye is busted up something
serious.